Homework Help: Math

Posted by Tony on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 9:27am.

farmer wants to enclose his pasture which is bordered by a
river. If he uses 750 feet of fencing on three sides of the field, what is the largest area he can
enclose?

Math - PsyDAG, Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 10:33am
A square would give the largest area, 250 feet by 250 feet.

Answer this Question

Related Questions

Math - A farmer plans to enclose a rectangular pasture adjacent to a river. (see...
Applied Math- Gr.11 - A farmer wants to enclose three sides of a rectangular ...
preculculus - 27. A farmer wishes to enclose a pasture that is bordered on one ...
Math - A farmer with 8000 meters of fencing wants to enclose a rectangular plot ...
Math - A farmer needs to enclose three sides of a pasture with a fence (the ...
5th grade math - a new fence is needed for the perimeter of a rectangular horse ...
Algebra 2 - A farmer wants to enclose 2 adjacent rectangular regions next to a ...
Algebra - Math - A farmer has 100 yards of fencing with which to enclose two ...
College Algebra - A farmer has 100 yeards of fencing with which to enclose two ...
ALGEBRA - A farmer has 165 feet of fencing material in which to enclose a ...

For Further Reading

First Name:
School Subject:
Answer: